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Global Equities Rally Ahead Of Friday's Nonfarm Payrolls Data
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 7:53am | 382Read More...Asian stocks were mostly higher on Friday ahead of the U.S. government's release of May's nonfarm payrolls. Analysts surveyed by Reuters are looking for the economy to have added 164,000 jobs in May. Investors and traders from across the globe will likely be paying closer attention than...
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Market Wrap For April 1: S&P 500 Hitting New All-Time High Not An April Fools' Joke
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 4:47pm | 1704Read More...U.S. stocks kicked off a new month and new quarter with solid gains as U.S. manufacturing growth improved in March. The indexes have now logged a three-day winning streak, an accomplishment which was completely absent throughout all of March. The S&P 500 hit new all-time highs of 1,885.84...
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Market Wrap For Febuary 20: S&P 500 Inches Closer To New Highs
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 5:46pm | 3262Read More...U.S. stocks overcame mixed economic data and earning reports as the S&P 500 inches towards new all time highs and the Dow recorded an almost triple digit point gain. Jobless claims declined less than expected while consumer prices met expectations and rose slightly. Data from the...
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Market Wrap For February 3: Bears In Complete and Absolute Control
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 5:45pm | 2594Read More...U.S. stocks continued its losses on an accelerated basis on Monday. Investors are in clear panic mode following a report that U.S manufacturing activity expanded at a slower pace in January. The Dow plunged more than 300 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both fell more than two percent as...
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Market Wrap For January 23: Chinese Data, Mixed Earnings Spooking Investors
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 5:47pm | 2950Read More...Traders and investors woke up Thursday morning to troubling news out of China. Chinese January HSBC flash PMI declined to 49.6 from a 50.5 in December. The data is re-starting the Chinese slowdown debate and according to Reuters has “reinforced concerns about global growth, especially in...
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Weekly Preview: Fed In Focus as Tapering Fears Mount
Friday, June 14, 2013 - 3:44pm | 2219Read More...Next week, the Fed's policy statement, updated forecasts and Press Conference with Chairman Ben Bernanke will be closely watched. Key earnings from companies including FedEx (NYSE: FDX), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), and Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) will also be watched. Key Earnings Earnings from...
